English Fairy Tales, Mr. Vinegar, sentence 35

“Well,” said the man, “as you are a friend, I don't much mind parting with it; you shall have it for that red cow.”

Who acts: man, you · What happens: say, be, mind, part, have · To what, where: man, deal · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Mr. Vinegar. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct
2	Well	well	INTJ	_	5 said	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 man	det
7	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	nsubj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 mind	punct
9	“	"	PUNCT	_	20 mind	punct
10	as	as	ADP	_	14 friend	case
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 friend	nsubj
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 friend	cop
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 friend	det
14	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 mind	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 friend	punct
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 mind	nsubj
17	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 mind	aux
18	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	19 much	advmod
19	much	much	ADV	_	20 mind	advmod
20	mind	mind	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 man	acl:relcl
21	parting	part	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	20 mind	xcomp
22	with	with	ADP	_	23 it	case
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 parting	obl
24	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 have	punct
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 have	nsubj
26	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 have	aux
27	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 said	ccomp
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 have	obj
29	for	for	ADP	_	32 cow	case
30	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	32 cow	det
31	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 cow	amod
32	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 have	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	27 have	punct
34	”	"	PUNCT	_	5 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the man			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	is in a quote	present	you		as a friend	tree rules
3	mind in a quote	present · do-support	the man = man	the man not said here		tree rules
4	part in a quote	gerund	the man = man not said here		with deal	vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with it=Co-Patient
5	have in a quote	shall	you	deal	for that red cow	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7439 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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